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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1927
Page
19
Mt Louis San Francisco 1924 surplus stands at 7.59 million with 1478 a share on common, freight and railway results show mixed gains. Detroit plant remodels and expansion plans. Canada trade, freight rates, and rail income figures are reported. J G Jackson forecasts strong first quarter demand for Hudson and Son motors.
Obituary notices list multiple deaths in 1927 including Demealek Aurilio, Anny Engstrand, Michael’s Cemetery interments, and funeral details. Entries mention addresses such as 82 Churen street uy and North Washington avenue, with services at local churches and city cemeteries. Also notes anniversaries, memorial masses, and a farewell for Elizabeth Spencer and others.
Liberty bonds quote summary from New York trading desk with prices for First and Second issues, Treasury materials, and various series. Incomplete OCR data shows numbers like 101.5, 100.30, 196.6, 102.9, 103.20 and 105.26 with references to First, Second, Third, and Fourth issues and Treasury notes.
New York market data lists produce prices by grade and item. Prices cover eggs, poultry, onions, cabbages, potatoes, and greens with variations by grade and regional availability.
Washington Jan 24 AP News says loans held by New York City member banks fell to 2.779 billion for the week ending January 9 from 2.8 billion the prior week. Federal Reserve Board officials stated the figures reflect reduced borrowing by brokers and dealers amid market conditions.
In New York cotton markets, December and month futures closed steady with a mixed range as highs reached 14.97 and lows near 13.89 per hundredweight. Spot prices held at middling 14.79 with steady tone across the board.
Market notes show rubber trading steady in New York with futures mixed. Prompt prices held near 3 to 3 1/2 cents while longer contracts moved marginally, reflecting cautious demand as traders watch supply signals and global currency shifts.
Pittsburg dire tors of the Gaperlor Steel Corp announce action on dividends for the first quarter. December results show lower gross revenue and a net operating income decline versus prior period, with December figures indicating a drop in earnings and taxes.
Annapolis Jan 24 Navy fighters seek to extend a seven year dual boxing win streak in Intercollegiate competition. Coach Webb rebuilt with plebes and new squads. Key contenders include Colthas Foley Weintraub and Card at weights from 125 to 160 pounds. Team aims for Syracuse finals March 25 and 18 and a Yale meet in New Haven March 12.
The 1924 Cornell Dartmouh football game ended 4 to 23 in favor of Cornell. Referee Mugene wa spoke of the game’s shifts and reversals, noting key plays by Hoeckiman and Moisner for Cornell and Dartmouth’s wear from heavy running and screens. He warned coaches that one wrong call could have altered the outcome and described the dramatic late sequence near the goal line.
Jan 14, Meyer Cohen of Holyoke and Al Melo of Lowell were matched for ten rounds at the Boston arena for the New England welterweight title. Paul Doyle of New York and Bobby Brown of Lowell slated to meet as the ten round preliminary.
Brittan of Dartmouth University won the international intercollegiate country ski race in 41 minutes 24 seconds at Quebec. Laval’s Tack finished second, Dartmouth teammate Proctor placed third, with Dalby College divers Rowlins and J Allen among the top ten.
Race by race results from Fair Grounds show multiple events for two to four year old horses, with distances from three furlongs to one and one sixteenth miles. Notable entries include Falr Anita Legere Lattyia and Willlain D118 in Race One, Greenback Arnold and Gnome in Race Two, Body Guard Leyland and Banter in Race Three, Seperkink Crump Golden Billows and George de Mar in Race Four, Miss Relvue Maltene and Sincordiy in Race Five, Rock Sugar Prince Hamlet and Senate in Race Six, and Updike Thieutenant Rust Bir Ralph in Race Seven with various purses and disqualifications noted.
Race by race results list four year olds and up with purses from 1500 to 3500 dollars. Multiple horses, jockeys, and times are given for each event, including winners such as Touls Rubinstein and Pippin, with notable entries like Typhoon and Litthe Star. The page enumerates positions, payouts, and times across six races with numerous also ran selections.
Storrs Conn Tan 24 IAPY Captain William Schofield of the Connecticut Agricultural College basketball team is sidelined by a foot injury from last week’s Tufts game. He cannot play this semester and will miss crucial clashes with Springfield and New Hampshire this week, with hopes to return for the Coast Guard Academy game on February.
In Boston on January 24, two players split blocks in a 8880 point match. Kriz Ungertacher and Wills Haype each had strong runs, with Hoppe finishing afternoon play ahead but evening action limited by schedule. Hagenadher posted a standout string, while final scores settled around 300 to 268.
At the Naval Academy five pairs of brothers are active in athletics, a unique arrangement in the academy. Eddy brothers span classes with one graduating and one entering, while twins Huff join swimming and track. Dyson brothers Howell J. and Gerald J. from Alexandria are varsity crew regulars, with Howell captain and Gerald in the 145-pound class. Tom Eddy is crew captain and tackle, his brother Ian C. in the newest class row and play. Crawford Eddy rowed varsity last year. Dokers brothers Christien H. and Francie K. From Reno are third classmen who play football and run. Huff brothers Charles P. and George K. are Californians on swimming, diving, and tennis. Van E. and Henry C. Dennett from Passaic are in the basketball and plebe teams respectively, with one a top scorer and the other a captain.
Former Harvard football star Bosto ington R. Hardwick defends Hubbard against Wynant Hubbard's charges of dirty play by Princeton players. He questions the credibility and timing of the accusations, noting rumors of misconduct during earlier seasons and urging substantiation by Harvard authorities.
Start of the elimination tournament to force an eventual challenge for Tunney. Knute Hansen Racine meets Uzeusun Paolino in the feature event on February 7 as the field narrows for the title bout. Subsequent eliminations include Berlenbach Maloney Sharkey Delaney Dery as the winner earns a shot at Tunney.
In Macon on January 24 AP reports W. J. Stribling Jr. and wife welcomed a 4 1/2 pound baby boy named L. Stribling. The proud grandfather notes the new arrival as the family’s latest generation and a joy to the household.
Norwalk high school defeated Greenwich 28 to 21 in the Center Junior High auditorium. The game was close and hard fought with Victoia earning the first consecutive victory for Norwalk. The Norwalk team record stands at six wins and two losses. A rematch is planned within weeks.
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